词汇 | foster |
词根词缀 | 词源: foster (v.) O.E. *fostrian "to supply with food, nourish, support," from fostor "food, nourishment, bringing up," from P.Gmc. *fostrom, from root *foth-/*fod- (see food). Meaning "to bring up a child with parental care" is from c.1200; that of "to encourage or help grow" is early 13c. of things; 1560s of feelings, ideas, etc. O.E. also had the adj. meaning "in the same family but not related," in fostorfæder, etc. 词根记忆: vt. 养育;收养;怀抱;鼓励a.收养的n.养育者We fostered the young girl while her mother was away.小女孩的母亲不在的时候我们照料她. |
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